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SW05 FWX

2005 Jaguar S-type

Black Diesel 2720cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2017
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

120,503 mi
Last recorded120,503 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2016
Typical for 2005 Jaguar S-type73,908 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW05 FWX
MakeJaguar
ModelS-type
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,720cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2016 120,503 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2015 113,303 miles

n/s rear wheel bearing is slightly noisy but no roughness detected at time of test

rear tyres worn

Pass 26 May 2011 112,639 miles

near side front tyre as nick in outter wall

Pass 17 May 2010 105,874 miles
Fail 17 May 2010 105,874 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

off side inner wheel balance weight catching slight on anti roll bar

Pass 19 May 2009 93,419 miles

airbag light on/flashing

Pass 20 May 2008 75,287 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Jaguar S-type?

Based on 942,176 MOT tests across 62,116 vehicles.

74.5%
Pass Rate
4,736
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
62,116
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 43,168
Brake pipe excessively corroded 20,758
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 19,128
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 17,876
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 16,617
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SW05 FWX is a 2005 Jaguar S-type in Black with a 2,720cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2005 Jaguar S-type models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 73,908 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jaguar S-type fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 43,168 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SW05 FWX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jaguar S-type typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 21 years old, this Jaguar S-type is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SW05 FWX?

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What year was SW05 FWX registered?

SW05 FWX is a 2005 Jaguar S-type, first registered on 30 June 2005.

Is SW05 FWX safe to buy?

The MOT history for SW05 FWX shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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